The Child Stress Disorders Checklist-Short Form: A four-item scale of traumatic stress symptoms in children

General Hospital Psychiatry

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 321-327

  Bosquet Enlow, Michelle ^a,b   Kassam Adams, Nancy ^c   Saxe, Glenn ^a,b  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

^b HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^c CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acute stress disorder (ASD).; Brief; Measure; Posttraumatic stress disorder (PTSD)

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ARTICLE; BURN; CHILD; CHILD STRESS DISORDERS CHECKLIST; CHILDHOOD INJURY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONCURRENT VALIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISCRIMINANT VALIDITY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTERNAL BIAS; INTERRATER RELIABILITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NURSE; PARENT; POSTTRAUMATIC STRESS DISORDER; PREDICTIVE VALIDITY; PRESCHOOL CHILD; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; PSYCHOMETRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; SCHOOL CHILD; TEST RETEST RELIABILITY;

ADOLESCENT; BOSTON; CHECKLIST; CHILD; FEMALE; HOSPITALIZATION; HUMANS; MALE; PSYCHOMETRICS; STRESS DISORDERS, POST-TRAUMATIC; STRESS DISORDERS, TRAUMATIC, ACUTE; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; WOUNDS AND INJURIES;

EID: 77952321741     PISSN: 01638343     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.genhosppsych.2010.01.009     Document Type: Article

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